The Definitive Party Make-Up Look According To Holly Willoughby And The £16 Lip Gloss Behind It

Consider your festive glam, sorted.

Holly Willoughby

by Sameeha Shaikh |
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Nailing your go-to party season look requires some serious thought. Thanks to the plethora of inspiration out there, the options are limitless and albeit a little confusing: should you go 'cold girl' glam or join the ranks of angelic faced TikTokers who are currently flooding our FYPs? Luckily, Holly Willoughby's go-to make-up artist Patsy O’Neill has cut through the noise, offering up a definitive party look for those of us that need some guidance.

The wiz behind Holly's signature beauty style, Patsy can always be relied on for creating wearable and approachable make-up looks that feature some of the most fool-proof products on the market. This 'Golden Gal' look created on Holly is just that - impactful, glamorous and simple in all the best ways possible.

Main image: Instagram @patsyoneillmakeup

The no-fuss look boasts all the hallmarks of party make-up, from glazed golden eyelids to full fluttery lashes and a pop of colour on the lips to tie it all together. As always Patsy has generously listed the products she used to achieve the look, allowing us all a chance to recreate it for ourselves.

One thing to note, Patsy knows her products (naturally), so expect hardworking formulas that will see you through the festivities and beyond. Below, we break down every single beauty buy used to create Holly's golden moment...

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Holly Willoughby's Golden Gal Make-Up Look

delilah Under Wear Future Resist Foundation Primer 1 of 10

delilah Under Wear Future Resist Foundation Primer

It all starts with the right base and this primer by delilah is secret weapon. Described as a serum, it leaves skin feeling silky, refined and ready for make-up.

delilah Alibi The Perfect Cover Fluid Foundation 2 of 10

delilah Alibi The Perfect Cover Fluid Foundation

Next up, a smooth base achieved by using this high-performance, lightweight foundation. It blurs imperfections, is water, sweat and humidity-proof, and boasts a natural matte effect.

VIEVE Shimmer Eye Wand in Burnt Copper3 of 10

VIEVE Shimmer Eye Wand in Burnt Copper

Arguably the one tool that ties Holly's look together. This cream shadow stick is pigmented and super blendable, allowing for diffused lines or all-over, full frontal colour.

Eyeko Black Magic: Cocoa Edit Liquid Eyeliner - Brown4 of 10

Eyeko Black Magic: Cocoa Edit Liquid Eyeliner - Brown

For a softer look, opt for a brown eyeliner like this one. It will allow your shadow to do the talking and will lend the look a defined but more subtle, demure finish.

INIKA Bold Lash Mascara 5 of 10

INIKA Bold Lash Mascara

Don't forgo mascara, especially in a look with soft brown eyeliner, it will help to balance subtle eyes with the rest of the fact, adding definition to the right places.

Ardell Wispies Clusters False Eyelashes - 601 Black6 of 10

Ardell Wispies Clusters False Eyelashes - 601 Black

Any lover of false lashes will rate Ardell and this set of the brand's signature Wispies style are an instant crowd pleaser for full, fluttery lashes.

Trinny London Lip GLow in Lyla 7 of 10

Trinny London Lip GLow in Lyla

This next-gen product offers the nourishing comforts of a balm and the high-shine finish of a gloss, we love a hybrid gem.

Beauty Pie Supercheek™ Elastic Powder Blush in Fever Peach 8 of 10

Beauty Pie Supercheek™ Elastic Powder Blush in Fever Peach

Synching up lips and cheeks Patsy's clever play on colours saw her coat Holly's cheeks in a bright peach, a warmer option to pink blush and highly recommended for those with deeper skin tones.

VIEVE Skin Dew9 of 10

VIEVE Skin Dew

Party glam would be incomplete without a dewy glow, the likes of which are easily achieved with this multi-use creamy illuminator by Vieve. Use it across cheekbones, the tip of the nose, cupids bow and even collarbones if you fancy.

delilah Sunset Matte Bronzer 10 of 10

delilah Sunset Matte Bronzer

Sculpt the contours of your face with a bronzer that provides a subtle glow. Delilah's silky texture blends into the skin seamlessly and veil imperfections, leaving you sun-kissed.

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